There are 6 ways to get from Penzance to Swaffham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
8h 12m£106–169Train via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
10h 33m£66–316Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
15h 46m£77–114Drive 375.1 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Swaffhamcar 375.1 mi
6h 38m£91–131Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Placebus
7h 51mTrain, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
10h 28m£94–389
Penzance to Swaffham by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to bus which costs £75 - £120 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs £90 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Penzance and Swaffham is 420 miles. The road distance is 377.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Penzance to Swaffham, including transfers.
Penzance to Swaffham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 15h 46m.
Penzance to Swaffham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Swaffham is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Penzance to Swaffham.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Swaffham, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Market Place via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Market Place in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 01553 776971
- enquiries@wnct.co.uk
- Website
- gtt-online.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gtt-online.co.uk/
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